Abu Dhabi

Dubai and Abu Dhabi race to lure world’s wealth managers

Abu Dhabi is emerging from Dubai's shadow as it attracts its own share of asset managers' and billionaires wealth, helping cement United Arab Emirates' role as an alternative to global…

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Microsoft, UAE’s AI firm G42 to set up two new centres in Abu Dhabi

Microsoft and United Arab Emirates-based artificial intelligence company G42 will open two centres in Abu Dhabi to work on "responsible" AI initiatives, the companies said on Tuesday. The UAE, led…

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Photo Story: Libyan warlord Haftar visits Abu Dhabi defence fair

Commander of the Libyan National Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Belqasim Haftar (C), tours the 16th edition of International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) and the 7th edition of the Naval…

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Verstappen takes final pole of the F1 season in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Max Verstappen seized the final pole position of the year with a blistering lap in qualifying for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday ahead…

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City Football Group expands into Italy by taking majority stake in Palermo

City Football Group (CFG), the Abu Dhabi company with investments in Manchester City and 10 other soccer clubs, have purchased a majority stake in Italian second-tier side Palermo, the Sicilian…

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Israeli PM Bennett on unannounced visit to Abu Dhabi

JERUSALEM, June 9 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday and will meet its president, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, an Israeli statement said.…

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Abu Dhabi crude to head to Europe, replace Russian oil – sources

SINGAPORE, April 25 (Reuters) - A shipping unit of France's TotalEnergies TTEF.PA has provisionally chartered a tanker to load Abu Dhabi crude in early May for Europe, the first such shipment in two years,…

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Photo Story: Stan the T. rex on show at Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi

The 67-million year-old Tyrannosaurus rex fossil 'Stan' is on display as part of a new exhibit at the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The new museum…

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Dubai, Abu Dhabi residents on edge after Houthis attempt to strike again

Two missile attacks in a week on the United Arab Emirates have left some residents feeling on edge about security for the first time in the Gulf state's capital Abu…

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Etihad Airways to divest several businesses

DUBAI, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Etihad Airways will divest several support service businesses to a new aviation company owned by Abu Dhabi state holding firm ADQ and to Abu Dhabi…

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Abu Dhabi to allow non-Muslim civil marriage under family law shakeup

Non-Muslims will be allowed to marry, divorce and get joint child custody under civil law in Abu Dhabi according to a new decree issued on Sunday by its ruler, state…

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Nadal plans to return at Abu Dhabi exhibition next month

Rafa Nadal is aiming to return from injury at an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi next month before playing another tournament in his buildup to the Australian Open, the world number five…

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Malta customs intercept 6 stolen cars from Canada enroute to Abu Dhabi

3 Ford pick-ups F450, 1 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV, 1 Jaguar F-pace and 1 Ford Expedition SUV, all stolen from Canada, were intercepted by Customs at the Freeport. The scanning…

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Abu Dhabi removes quarantine for all vaccinated travellers

Abu Dhabi will remove the need to quarantine for all vaccinated travellers arriving from international destinations starting Sunday, said the Abu Dhabi government media office on Twitter on Thursday. A…

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Abu Dhabi bourse to cut trading commissions by 50%, extend trading hours

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) said on Saturday it has cut its trading commissions by 50% and will extend its trading hours by one hour from Oct. 3. The…

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Abu Dhabi says ends partial lockdown

Abu Dhabi emirate, the second-most populous in the United Arab Emirates, will on Thursday end a partial lockdown imposed last month as part of efforts to prevent the spread of…

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Abu Dhabi reduces business setup fees by 94% from current rates

Abu Dhabi will reduce business setup fees to 1,000 dirham ($272.27), a 94% reduction from current rates, effective from July 27, as part of efforts to enable the private sector,…

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UAE’s Abu Dhabi announces partial lockdown effective July 19

The United Arab Emirate's Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee announced a partial lockdown and new entry requirements in the emirate starting July 19, from midnight until 5 a.m.,…

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UAE’s Abu Dhabi updates COVID travel procedures

Citizens and residents of Abu Dhabi arriving in the emirate from abroad will have to take two coronavirus PCR tests, on arrival and on day 11, and quarantine for 12…

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Abu Dhabi begins trial of Sinopharm vaccine on children aged 3-17

Abu Dhabi is beginning a trial administering China’s Sinopharm vaccine to children aged 3-17. The trial will monitor the immune response of 900 children “in preparation to vaccinate children in…

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Abu Dhabi to allow quarantine-free travel from July 1

Abu Dhabi plans to remove quarantine restrictions for global travellers from July 1, except for those travelling from India, and will expand its green list of countries until then to boost tourism…

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Abu Dhabi crown prince discusses economic relations with new Libya prime minister

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed met new Libyan prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh in the United Arab Emirates and discussed opportunities for developing economic relations, UAE state news…

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Italy authorises Abu Dhabi fund to invest in TIM’s grid – sources

The Italian government has given Abu Dhabi's biggest sovereign fund a conditional green light to invest in Telecom Italia's (TIM) last-mile network, three sources close to the matter told Reuters…

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Abu Dhabi eases restrictions on movement

Abu Dhabi has eased restrictions to allow movement between its cities for all residents starting on Tuesday, but its media office said it would extend restrictions on entry into the…

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